Two decades after the end of the Civil War
to simply turn our heads and ignore it
The war between the states has finally come and the civilians of Gettysburg hope the battles will stay as far away from them as possible
This storied brigade was first led by Lawrence Branch
Roebling’s service—leadership
The Boy Generals : George Custer, Wesley Merritt, and the Cavalry of the Army of the Potomac (Adolfo Ovies, UA) Gettysburg photographs Two decades after the endThe Boy Generals: George Custer, Wesley Merritt, and the Cavalry of the Army of the Potomac by Alolfo Ovies The Boy Generals: George Custer, Wesley Merritt, and the Cavalry of the Army of the Potomac is the first installment in a remarkable trilogy to examine the strategy, tactics, and relationships of the leading Union armys mounted arm and their influence on the course of the Civil War in the Eastern Theater. George Armstrong Custers career has